Canadian French Language Compliance Strategist

WestJet; Calgary; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel privileges

Competitive total rewards package

Flexible benefits

Job summary

WestJet is seeking a Language Compliance Strategist to manage a high-volume queue of internal requests, focusing on post-editing English-to-French content for Canadian audiences.

You will review, correct and improve machine translations, rewrite when necessary, and determine when full human translation or transcreation is required, all while supporting WestJet’s terminology and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy post-editing of machine-translated content into publication-ready Canadian French.
• Ability to evaluate content ecosystems, workflows and governance models for francization goals.
• Experience with AI-powered language solutions to support translation and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Review, correct and improve machine-translated content to ensure accuracy and naturalness.
• Translate, proofread and adapt content when MT is unsuitable.
• Maintain translation memories, termbases and style guides; guide client teams.

Skills

Post-editing

Quality assurance

French-Canadian language

Terminology management

Education

Degree in Translation or Translation Certificate

Tools

Trados

Language Weaver

Job description

WestJet is seeking a Language Compliance Strategist to manage a high-volume queue of internal requests, focusing on post-editing English-to-French content for Canadian audiences.

You will review, correct and improve machine translations, rewrite when necessary, and determine when full human translation or transcreation is required, all while supporting WestJet’s terminology and quality standards.